A complete guide to the craft of knitting offers detailed instructions for a variety of techniques and stitches, from plain to fancy, as well as information on the different types of needles and yarns, tips on shopping for yarns, finishing techniques, and forty stylish patterns.

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Review:

New York Times:Debbie Stoller, the founder of the popular Stitch 'n Bitch knitting circles across the country, has been credited with jumpstarting the knitting rage with her popular series of Stitch 'n Bitch books.

About the Author:

Debbie Stoller comes from a long line of Dutch knitters. She is the co-founder, co-publisher and editor-in-chief of the feminist magazine BUST ( http://www.bust.com ) and the co-author of The BUST Guide to the New Girl Order. She is the author of Stitch 'n Bitch Nation, Stitch 'n Bitch Crochet: The Happy Hooker and Son of Stitch 'n Bitch: 45 Projects to Knit and Crochet for Men, coming November 2007. She lives in Brooklyn with a closet full of yarn.

Book Description Workman Publishing Company, 2004. Book Condition: New. Brand New, Unread Copy in Perfect Condition. A+ Customer Service! Summary: Every aspect of knitting and the knitting-together lifestyle: the how-to, the when-to, the what-to, the why-to. Writing with wit and attitude, Debbie Stoller explains the different types of needles and yarns (and sheep, too) and all the techniques from basic to fancy, knit to purl, and how to make a buttonhole. At the heart of the book are forty stylish patterns like Alien Scarf, Mohair Hoodie, and Wonder Woman Bikini. Bookseller Inventory # ABE_book_new_0761128182

Book Description Workman Publishing, United States, 2004. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 202 x 200 mm. Language: English Brand New Book. A complete guide to the craft of knitting offers detailed instructions for a variety of techniques and stitches, from plain to fancy, as well as information on the different types of needles and yarns, tips on shopping for yarns, finishing techniques, and forty stylish patterns. Bookseller Inventory # AA99780761128182

Book Description Workman Publishing, United States, 2004. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 202 x 200 mm. Language: English Brand New Book. A complete guide to the craft of knitting offers detailed instructions for a variety of techniques and stitches, from plain to fancy, as well as information on the different types of needles and yarns, tips on shopping for yarns, finishing techniques, and forty stylish patterns. Bookseller Inventory # AA99780761128182